Notoreas Explained

Notoreas is a genus of geometer moths endemic to New Zealand.^{[1] [2]} The genus was described by Edward Meyrick in 1885.^[3]

Species

Species include:^{[4] [5]}

• Notoreas arcuata
• Notoreas atmogramma
• Notoreas blax
• Notoreas casanova
• Notoreas chioneres
• Notoreas chrysopeda
• Notoreas edwardsi
• Notoreas elegans
• Notoreas galaxias
• Notoreas hexaleuca
• Notoreas ischnocyma
• Notoreas isoleuca
• Notoreas isomoera
• Notoreas mechanitis
• Notoreas niphocrena
• Notoreas ortholeuca
• Notoreas paradelpha
• Notoreas perornata
• Notoreas simplex

External links

• Notoreas moths discussed on Radio New Zealand's Critter of the Week, 7 December 2018

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . 5 November 2004 . Notoreas Meyrick, 1885 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London . 6 May 2019.
2. Web site: Notes on families and subfamilies of larger moths included in this Guide. Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research. 7 December 2018. 19 April 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170419155931/http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/resources/identification/animals/large-moths/notes-on-families-and-subfamilies-of-larger-moths-included-in-this-guide. dead.
3. Web site: Notoreas Meyrick, 1885 . New Zealand Organisms Register . Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd . 16 June 2018.
4. 460.
5. Patrick. B. H.. Hoare. R. J. B.. Rhode. B. E. . December 2010. Taxonomy and conservation of allopatric moth populations: a revisionary study of the Notoreas perornata Walker complex (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae), with special reference to southern New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 37. 4. 257–283. 10.1080/03014223.2010.511127. free.